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1-Apr-2003
The controversial Swiss decision to ban selected Asian nationals from working on stands at Baselworld because of the SARS outbreak caused an understandable furore. The industry was also in a state of self-examination as it came to terms with global conditions, the like of which no one can remember seeing before. Kevin Rozario reports.
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The controversial Swiss decision to ban selected Asian nationals from working on stands at Baselworld because of the SARS outbreak caused an understandable furore. The industry was also in a
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